When Major Stratford Tunstall unexpectedly inherits the earldom of Worthing, he discovers his uncle has willed the estate's most valuable land to Eleanor Daventry—a spirited, portionless young woman he insults with a mercenary, half-drunk proposal. As both navigate a London Season of scandal, fortune hunters, and a hidden spy plot, Stratford learns to make amends and Eleanor learns to hope for a love match. A witty, clean Regency romance about second chances and words that finally do justice to the heart. A drunken, insulting proposal becomes the start of a slow-burn love match—redemption done right. Georgette Heyer fans: witty banter, a spy plot, a rain-soaked second proposal. Squeaky-clean Regency romance perfect for readers who want the sparks without the steam. First in the Memorable Proposals series—binge the whole set. Perfect for a reader who loves clean, character-driven Regency romances in the vein of Georgette Heyer or Julie Klassen and wants banter, a slow-burn love match, and a light dash of intrigue with no explicit content.